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Decision-making tools, designed by IP SPHERE

IP SPHERE has developed original, proprietary decision-making tools that help business leaders and legal departments to better manage, protect and leverage their intellectual property assets.

Three methods

La Roue de la Marque: a trademark's position before and after the action plan

01

La Roue de la Marque™

Diagnosing a trademark

A twelve-point self-assessment to visualise the legal position of your trademark and build your action plan.

  • 1Assess
  • 2Determine
  • 3Establish
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The four levels of La Pyramide de la Marque, from vital to strategic defensive

02

La Pyramide de la Marque™

Prioritising a portfolio

Reducing the cost of a trademark portfolio without weakening the core of its protection.

  • 1Map
  • 2Prioritise
  • 3Formalise
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Trademark A: where is it protected?ANONYMISED EXAMPLE
72territories targeted
63where the trademark is registered
2029first key deadline

EUROPE

European Union · 27United KingdomSwitzerlandNorway

AFRICA

OAPI · 17 StatesMoroccoKenyaGhana

AMERICAS

United StatesMexicoCanadaBrazil

ASIA · OCEANIA

JapanSingaporeMalaysiaChina
RegisteredUnder examinationOpposition pending

03

La Cartographie de la Marque

Visualising your rights

Visualise your rights, spot the gaps between your protection and your ambitions, and prepare your decisions.

  • 1Where is it protected?
  • 2For what?
  • 3Until when?
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Two free online self-assessments

A first look at your trademark or portfolio, at your own pace. Your answers remain confidential.

Would you like to apply one of these methods to your trademark or portfolio? Let's talk.

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IP SPHERE, IP law firm in Bordeaux
Head office

34 cours de Verdun · 33000 Bordeaux, France

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